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A teen's guide to selecting a therapist  Gives advice to young people who are questioning gender about how to find a counsellor who has skills in working with transgender youth. Source: Advocates for Youth From: International resource Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships  Describes the types of violence and abuse that may occur in these relationships. Discusses the impact of violence on children. Suggests what to do if violence occurs or is suspected, including making a safety plan and finding support. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Children’s Services Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships: information sheet  Defines intimate partner violence in non-traditional relationships. Examines societal factors that may prevent a person from disclosing abuse and proposes nine things to do if he or she is being abused. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Children’s Services Abuse in same-sex relationships: information & resources  Provides information about intimate partner violence for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and two-spirited communities. Gives examples of abusive behaviour, offers suggestions for both the victim and the abuser on what to do, and discusses how to respond as a community. Lists support services. Link requires PDF reader. Source: The Centre An advocacy guide for trans people and loved ones  Discusses who can be an advocate, and provides general advice on how to be an advocate. Gives advice and examples related to advocating for issues faced by transgender and transexual people. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Vancouver Coastal Health Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition  Addresses the health and wellness issues encountered by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) people. Web site contains information on current projects, and links to resources on GLBT health. Source: Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition (CRHC)   Crimes of hate, conspiracy of silence, torture and ill-treatment based on sexual identity  Highlights the need for specific measures to protect those at risk because of their real or perceived sexual identity. Discusses the implementation of additional preventive safeguards and steps to overcoming impunity and combating discrimination, two key factors behind the persistence of torture, and establishing systems for effective consultation with relevant community groups, including LGBT human rights defenders. Source: Amnesty International From: International resource Cross-gender identity  Explains what transgender identity is, and outlines the issues and challenges faced by transgender youth. Gives suggestions on coming out as transgender, and on finding support. Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) From: sexualityandu.ca Cross-gender identity: when you're living in the wrong body  Discusses transgendered identities and gender identity disorder, and outlines the supports available to transgender people. Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) From: sexualityandu.ca Domestic violence in the LGBT community  Dispels some of the myths surrounding domestic violence in same-sex relationships. Source: Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN) From: Network magazine
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